Compact crossword - The Scotsman 26/01/13

Published on 26/01/2013 01:28

Saturday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

7 Mishaps (13)

9 Scurry (7)

10 Wind instrument (5)

11 Put on record (4)

12 Applaud (5)

16 Meditate (5)

17 West coast ferry port (4)

21 Render harmless (5)

22 Greediness (7)

23 Transgressions (13)

DOWN

1 Entertaining (7)

2 A strong grass (7)

3 Proficient (5)

4 Brace (7)

5 Sharp practice (5)

6 A type of poplar (5)

8 Crockery (11)

13 A room (7)

14 Clear-cut (7)

15 Concentrated (7)

18 Card-game (5)

19 Mistaken (5)

20 Indistinct (5)

Friday’s solution

Across: 1 Spade, 4 Doggy, 10 Ruing, 11 Doggone, 12 Apple-pie, 13 Stet, 15 Dogged, 17 Dogleg, 19 Verb, 20 Dogfight, 23 Dogging, 24 Curve, 25 Adult, 26 Adder.

Down: 2 Primp, 3 Doggerel, 5 Orgy, 6 Glottal, 7 Great divide, 8 Admit, 9 Get-together, 14 Dog-faced, 16 Garaged, 18 Doggo, 21 Gorge, 22 Will.